Editing

Ralph Dawson

Born April 18, 1897 · Westboro, Massachusetts, USA

Died November 15, 1962 · aged 65

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ralph Dawson (born in Westborough, Massachusetts on April 18, 1897; died November 15, 1962) was an American film editor who also did some acting, directing, and screenwriting. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing four times, and won the Award three times.

Known For

The Adventures of Robin HoodThe Adventures of Robin Hood · 1938
The Adventures of Robin Hood
★ 7.51938
MovieAdventureRomance
Robin Hood fights nobly for justice against the evil Sir Guy of Gisbourne while striving to win the hand of the beautiful Maid Marian.
HondoHondo · 1953
Hondo
★ 6.51953
MovieWestern
Army despatch rider Hondo Lane discovers a woman and her son living in the midst of warring Apaches, and he becomes their protector.
Mr. SkeffingtonMr. Skeffington · 1944
Mr. Skeffington
★ 6.81944
MovieDramaRomance
A beautiful but vain woman who rejects the love of her older husband must face the loss of her youth and beauty.
HarveyHarvey · 1950
Harvey
★ 7.71950
MovieComedyFantasy
The story of Elwood P. Dowd who makes friends with a spirit taking the form of a human-sized rabbit named Harvey that only he sees (and a few privileged others on occasion also.) After his sister tries to commit him to a mental institution, a comedy of errors ensues. Elwood and Harvey become the catalysts for a family mending its wounds and for romance blossoming in unexpected places.
The High and the MightyThe High and the Mighty · 1954
The High and the Mighty
★ 5.91954
MovieAdventureDrama
Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments he finds himself on a routine Honolulu-to-San Francisco flight that takes a terrifying turn when disaster strikes high above the Pacific Ocean after the point of no return.
Blackbeard, the PirateBlackbeard, the Pirate · 1952
Blackbeard, the Pirate
★ 5.91952
MovieAdventure
Honest Robert Maynard finds himself serving as ship's surgeon under the infamous pirate Blackbeard.
Blood AlleyBlood Alley · 1955
Blood Alley
★ 6.01955
MovieAdventureAction
An American Merchant Marine captain, rescued from a Chinese Communist jail by local villagers, is "shanghaied" into transporting the entire village to Hong Kong on an ancient paddle steamer.
The Lusty MenThe Lusty Men · 1952
The Lusty Men
★ 6.71952
MovieDramaWestern
Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt's wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport.

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